Resources | End Violence Against Women

An average of 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence or stalking by an intimate partner in the United States.

Black, M.C., Basile, K.C., Breiding, M.J., Smith, S.G., Walters, M.L., Merrick, M.T., Chen, J., & Stevens, M.R. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 Summary Report. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Nearly 3 in 10 women (29%) in the US have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by a partner and reported it having a related impact on their functioning.

Black, M.C., Basile, K.C., Breiding, M.J., Smith, S.G., Walters, M.L., Merrick, M.T., Chen, J., & Stevens, M.R. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 Summary Report. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Just under 15% of women (14.8%) in the US have been injured as a result of intimate partner violence that included rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner.

Black, M.C., Basile, K.C., Breiding, M.J., Smith, S.G., Walters, M.L., Merrick, M.T., Chen, J., & Stevens, M.R. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 Summary Report. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

1 in 4 women (24.3%) aged 18 and older in the US have been the victim of severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime.

Black, M.C., Basile, K.C., Breiding, M.J., Smith, S.G., Walters, M.L., Merrick, M.T., Chen, J., & Stevens, M.R. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 Summary Report. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Intimate partner violence alone affects more than 12 million people every year.

Black, M.C., Basile, K.C., Breiding, M.J., Smith, S.G., Walters, M.L., Merrick, M.T., Chen, J., & Stevens, M.R. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 Summary Report. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Over 1 in 3 women (35.6%) in the US have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime.

Black, M.C., Basile, K.C., Breiding, M.J., Smith, S.G., Walters, M.L., Merrick, M.T., Chen, J., & Stevens, M.R. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 Summary Report. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Women ages 18 to 24 and 25 to 34 generally experience the highest rates of intimate partner violence.

Black, M.C., Basile, K.C., Breiding, M.J., Smith, S.G., Walters, M.L., Merrick, M.T., Chen, J., & Stevens, M.R. (2011). The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 Summary Report. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Most female victims of intimate partner violence were previously victimized by the same offender at rates of 77% for women ages 18 to 24, 76% for ages 25 to 34, and 81% for ages 35 to 49.

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National Human Trafficking Hotline

If you or someone you know is a victim of human trafficking, we're here to provide the support you need.

Victim Connect Resource Center

Referral helpline where crime victims can learn about their rights and options confidentially and compassionately.

Joyful Heart Foundation

Our mission is to transform society’s response to sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse, support survivors’ healing, and end this violence forever.

National Sexual Violence Resource Center

The mission of NSVRC is to work to eliminate all forms of sexual violence and advocate for the rights and needs of victims of sexual assault.

RAINN

RAINN is committed to supporting survivors of sexual violence, cultivating communities of anti-sexual violence activism, and promoting policies that deliver justice and hold perpetrators accountable.

Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Working collaboratively to end the domestic violence epidemic in Pennsylvania.

National Domestic Violence Hotline

We answer the call to support and shift power back to those affected by relationship abuse.

Taking the Brave First Step:
‍What to Expect When You Reach Out to the Attorneys at Anapol Weiss

If you have a case, you will have the full force of our litigation team fighting for you. As a team of strong, dedicated female attorneys, we are committed to advocating for those who have suffered from violence and ensuring your voice is heard.

Taking the Brave First Step:‍What to Expect When You Reach Out to the Attorneys at Anapol Weiss

If you have a case, you will have the full force of our litigation team fighting for you. As a team of strong, dedicated female attorneys, we are committed to advocating for those who have suffered from violence and ensuring your voice is heard.

Taking the Brave First Step:
‍What to Expect When You Reach Out to the Attorneys at Anapol Weiss